Rising temperatures accelerate evaporation, often causing salt to crumble before it can be harvested. Unpredictable rainfall—once a seasonal certainty—now arrives without warning, flooding the ponds ...

Scientists develop a stretchable paper-based generator that creates electricity from water evaporation, offering a flexible ...

The world's largest known lithium deposit exists within a vast salt pan called the Salar de Uyuni, which stretches for ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission uncovered a cosmic connection between asteroid Bennu and Earth’s Searles Lake. Both contain minerals formed by evaporating salty water, hinting that Bennu’s parent body once ...

Making sprinklers more water-efficient may help farms produce more crops but that doesn't mean it would save more water for the Colorado River.

A new study finds the biggest factors behind Great Salt Lake shrinking is reduced stream flow from the Bear, Weber, and ...

For one of the most incredible naturally occurring sights and experiences in the world, head to South America's epic, ...

For years, Lake Hillier was one of Western Australia's most photogenic attractions. Now, tour operators have stopped flying over it.

By comparing their findings with geochemical models of salt formation at saline lakes ... These reactions might have been induced by evaporation of pore water from icy planetesimals.

The study is the first peer-reviewed effort to quantitatively assess the contributing factors behind Great Salt Lake's record ...

"As the climate is warming, evaporation off the lake ... air quality for residents around the Salt Lake City metro area. PSU authors did not identify which human-caused diversions were the primary ...

"As the climate is warming, evaporation ... around the Salt Lake City metro area. PSU authors did not identify which human-caused diversions were the primary causes of the water shortage, but ...